Australia and Oceania Webquest (World Geography and History)

The Australia and Oceania Webquest comes with a worksheet and an answer key. Each link in the webquest points to information that your students need to complete the worksheet. Besides printing the worksheets, no other prep is needed to conduct this activity on Australia.

How to use this resource:

1.) Share the PDF webquest file with clickable links to student computers.

2.) Print the accompanying worksheets.

3.) That’s it! Students are ready to get started.

Students click the links embedded into stunning photographs in the webquest to find answers to questions on various web pages. (The questions follow the order of the links.) Students write their responses on the accompanying worksheet.

Includes the following:

• Webquest: This webquest focuses on Australia as well as Australia’s larger region, Oceania. It includes physical geography and human geography, Australia’s history as a prison colony, and the Great Barrier Reef. Websites include National Geographic, Museums of History New South Wales, and the Australian Government’s Great Barrier Reef Authority. (PDF, 5 pages)

• Student worksheet (PDF, 17 short-answer questions, 4 pages)

• Answer key to student worksheet (PDF, 4 pages)

You can enjoy this and the rest of the webquest set at a fraction of the price. Click any link below for previews:

· Asia

· Africa

· Europe

· North America

· Latin America

· Antarctica

· Australia

Please remember, this purchase is for the use of one teacher. It is not intended to be shared. Please use the “Buy Licenses to Share” button if more than one teacher will be using it. Thank you!

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